Jim Kohl, senior product manager at Trane, will address how
wireless is expected to provide significant advantages in common
building controls applications. The presentation will describe common
heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications, current and
future wireless standards, and how wireless can be used to cost
effectively and reliably overcome many common control system
challenges today, and in the future.

Attendees will: learn about wireless building control applications;
gain information about wireless solutions, advantages and
disadvantages; learn when wireless solutions make sense; and, learn
how to leverage opens standards, such as BACnet ® and ZigBee® Building
Automation. They will also learn what state-of-the-art wireless
technologies are available and understand how ZigBee Building
Automation supports the BACnet standard

About
the AFECThe Advanced Facilities Management and
Engineering Conference, the largest event in the Rocky Mountain region
dedicated to facilities and management and engineering professionals,
is held Sept. 24-25 in Denver. The event is dedicated to increasing
the skills and knowledge of facility managers and engineers in the
Rocky Mountain Region, preparing them to meet the demands of their
occupation, today, tomorrow, and into the future.

About
Jim KohlJim Kohl is a senior product manager for Trane.
In this role, he is responsible for wireless technologies, light
commercial building control systems, chiller controls, and rooftop
controls. Kohl has more than 15 years of product management, product
design, and applications engineering experience. Prior to joining
Trane, he managed the aftermarket development group at McQuay
International. Before that he worked at the Donaldson Co. for 19
years, where he was awarded a U.S. patent for his work.

About Ingersoll Rand and TraneIngersoll
Rand (NYSE: IR) advances the quality of life by creating
comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments. Our people and
our family of brands — including Club Car®, Ingersoll Rand®,Thermo King®
and Trane®
— work together to enhance the quality and comfort of air in homes
and buildings; transport and protect food and perishables; and
increase industrial productivity and efficiency. We are a $12
billion global business committed to a world of sustainable progress
and enduring results.

Trane solutions optimize indoor environments with a broad portfolio
of energy efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems,
building and contracting services, parts support and advanced control.
For more information, visit www.ingersollrand.com.or trane.com.